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E-0071497event C. Lindenberg Letty, botanical artist who was commemorated in the botanical names Aloe lettae and Crassula lettae, is born in S14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071496event The regular railway service between the capital of the ZAR, Pretoria, and Lourenço Marques starts.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071495event South African Amateur Athletic Union is founded in Johannesburg.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071494event The railway line from Germiston to Pretoria is opened to traffic.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071493event Sir Henry Bulwer, governor of Natal, turns the first sod of the Durban-Pietermaritzburg railway line.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071492event Johann Franz (Hans) Endler, composer, director and co-founder of the Stellenbosch music conservatory, is born in Mohrau, Austri14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071491event President Thabo Mbeki joins several African leaders in Nairobi, Kenya, to witness the final signing of a peace accord between t14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071490event Sudanese President Omar al Bashir and First Vice-President Ali Osman Mohamad Taha arrive with their National Party Secretary Ge14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071489event Eight British tourists, five men and three women, are killed on their way to the Royal Natal National Park when their bus swer14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071488event There are 194 infants with their mothers in prison.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071487event The Public Service employs 1 042 392 people – a decrease of 23 607 from December 1999. Seventy-one per cent of employees are14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071486event Ernie Els, SA champion golfer, weds Liezl Wehmeyer in Stellenbosch.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071485event Algerian President Liamine Zeroual appoints Ahmed Ouyahia as prime minister to replace Mokdad Sifi.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071484event Frederick and Clifford Nissen, brothers of the ANC assistant secretary of the Western Cape, the Rev. Chris Nissen, is shot dead14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071483event SA ratifies International Sugar Agreement.14 Dec 2011–
E-0071482event A total of twenty-one people are serving life sentences for offences against the security of the state, according to the minist14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071481event Up to this date 5 483 187ha have been bought in terms of the Development Trust and Land Act of 1936 at a cost of R1,27bn for th14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071480event The Esso oil company withdraws from South Africa.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071479event Government extended orders, in force since March, prohibiting anti-government groups from holding meetings, for another six mon14 Dec 2011–
E-0071478event The Nigerian civil government of President Shehu Shagari is overthrown in a fourth, bloodless, military coup led by Major-Gener14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071477event In his second military coup, Jerry Rawlings overthrows the government of President Hilla Limann in Ghana.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071476event Léopold Sédar Senghor resigns after twenty years as Senegalese president.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071475event Winnie Mandela is elected to the Black Parents Committee.14 Dec 2011–
E-0071474event In his New Year’s Eve address the prime minister warns the country that South Africa will have to face the Communist onslaught14 Dec 2011–
E-0071473event Dr Albertus J.R. van Rhijn (81), newspaper editor, member of parliament and minister of Economic Affairs, dies.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071472event Prime Minister B.J. Vorster warns that the government would re-assess the Simonstown agreement during 1968. This reaction follo14 Dec 2011–
E-0071471event The government’s attitude to Rhodesia’s unilateral declaration of independence is defined by the Prime Minister, Dr. Verwoerd,14 Dec 2011–
E-0071470event The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, called The Central African Federation, is dissolved.14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071469event Final evacuation of Sophiatown by Black residents.14 Dec 2011–
E-0071468event Gen. Jan Kemp (74), SA warrior, politician and minister of defence, dies in Piet Retief.14 Dec 2011✓

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